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Olympic Gold Medalist Was Part of Crowd That Invaded Capitol

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Klete Keller, who won swimming medals in three Summer Games, was captured on video inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda during last week’s violent election protest.

Klete Keller, a champion swimmer who won two Olympic gold medals as a relay teammate of Michael Phelps, was identified by former teammates and coaches as a member of the crowd that surged into the U.S. Capitol during violent protests on Wednesday.

A video posted by a reporter from a conservative outlet,

Sheldon Adelson, Conservative Donor And Casino Titan, Dies At 87

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Updated at 12:27 p.m. ET

Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, one of the most prolific donors in conservative politics, died Monday night at the age of 87 due to complications from treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, according to a statement from Las Vegas Sands, the company he founded.

Adelson made his fortune — a net worth of around $35 billion according to an estimate by Forbes — in the casino hotel industry. He spent much of it backing conservative politicians in the U.S.

Philadelphia Eagles change course, fire head coach Doug Pederson after five seasons

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PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles fired coach Doug Pederson on Monday, ending a partnership that delivered the first and only Super Bowl title in the city’s history.

Pederson was expected to remain as coach despite a 4-11-1 finish this season. But multiple meetings with team owner Jeffrey Lurie over the past week left his boss unconvinced that Pederson had a sound vision for how to address the myriad issues facing the team, sources said,

Bitcoin’s Slide Dents Price Momentum That Dwarfed Everything

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January 12, 2021, 1:26 AM GMT+7 Updated on January 12, 2021, 4:23 AM GMT+7

While little exists intrinsically to judge the fair value of a digitized currency, comparing Bitcoin to other high-momentum assets of the past shows how heated its rally has become — and why it’s vulnerable to swoons like Monday’s.

Last week, for example, Bitcoin managed to trade 179% above its average price over the past 200 days, three times as high as the Nasdaq 100 ever got during the heyday of the dot-com bubble.

New Texans GM Nick Caserio: Deshaun Watson is our quarterback

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The Houston Texans introduced their new general manager amid rumblings of an unhappy franchise quarterback, and the fresh hire was direct in his response to questions about Deshaun Watson.

Nick Caserio made it very clear: Watson is going nowhere.

“I think each year is a new year. We’re starting from scratch,” Caserio explained. “I think the most important thing for us to speak specifically to Deshaun. I say from afar the respect and admiration that I have for him as a player and what he’s done for this organization is significant.

Hall of Fame Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda dies at 93

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The Dodgers announced Friday that Lasorda suffered a sudden cardiopulmonary arrest at his home.

Pugnacious Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda, who “bled Dodger blue” and skippered Los Angeles to four league pennants and two world titles, died Thursday night, the team announced.

He was 93.

Lasorda suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at his home and was transported to a hospital, where he died at 10:57 p.m. PST, the Dodgers said in a statement on Friday.

New York Mets acquire Francisco Lindor, Carlos Carrasco from Cleveland Indians in blockbuster deal

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CLEVELAND — Francisco Lindor is moving to a new city and team that is willing to meet his salary demands.

The four-time All-Star shortstop — and one of baseball’s best all-around players — was traded Thursday by the Cleveland Indians along with pitcher Carlos Carrasco to the New York Mets, who have a new owner willing to spend at baseball’s highest levels.

“They did not come cheaply,” Mets president Sandy Alderson said.

Elon Musk has become the world’s richest person, as Tesla’s stock rallies.

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Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX, is now the richest person in the world.

An increase in Tesla’s share price on Thursday pushed Mr. Musk past Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a ranking of the world’s 500 wealthiest people.

Mr. Musk’s net worth was $195 billion by the end of trading on Thursday, $10 billion more than that of Mr. Bezos’s. Mr.

Updates: Capitol breached by pro-Trump mob during ‘failed insurrection,’ woman shot inside dies

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A woman was shot and killed during a standoff inside the U.S. Capitol between law enforcement and supporters of President Donald Trump, who breached the building, forcing a lockdown with members of Congress inside.

The protesters, some of who were seen wearing body armor, made their way up the steps around 2:15 p.m. ET, pushing through barricades, officers in riot gear and other security measures put in place in anticipation of the protest.

Trump’s presidency ends with American carnage

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Three years, 11 months and 17 days after President Donald Trump warned from the West Front of the US Capitol that “American carnage stops right here,” the very spot he stood was engulfed by his own protesters bringing carnage of their own.

It was a stunning scene Trump encouraged hours beforehand and refused to condemn afterward. It left one woman dead, sent members of Congress ducking for cover and forced evacuations after pipe bombs were discovered in nearby office buildings.

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